spyware
Android spyware goes after WhatsApp backups
ESET researchers have identified an updated version of the Android-based GravityRAT spyware being distributed as the messaging apps BingeChat and Chatico. GravityRAT is a remote access tool previously...
ESET identifies Bahamut APT group targeting Android users with fake VPN apps
ESET researchers have identified an active campaign targeting Android users, conducted by the Bahamut APT group. This campaign has been ongoing since the start of this year. Malicious spyware apps are...
ESET reveals increase in attacks on Remote Desktop Protocol
ESET released today its T2 2021 Threat Report highlighting several concerning trends, including increasingly aggressive ransomware tactics, intensifying brute-force attacks, and deceptive phishing cam...
ESET uncovers APT-C-23 group’s new Android spyware
ESET researchers have analyzed a new version of Android spyware used by APT-C-23, a threat group active since at least 2017 that is known for mainly targeting the Middle East.
ESET discovers the first known instances of spyware on Google Play
ESET researchers have discovered the first known instances of spyware based on the open-source espionage tool called AhMyth. This particular spyware was posing as an internet radio app playing very sp...
How to stop stalking online
Lysa Myers, Security Researcher at ESET discusses what technology makers and others can – and should – do to counter the kind of surveillance that starts at home.
An Android Surveillance Software Has Been Active Since 2014: Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered an advanced mobile implant, active since 2014 and designed for targeted cyber-surveillance, possibly as an ‘offensive security’ product.